Words Containing GILS
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing GILS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing GILS 8 words
7-Letter Words With GILS 1
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Full 10-letter listHow often does GILS appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 8 words containing GILS. Most are 6 letters long, they average 9 points and the best is GILSONITES (11 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Most common length
- 6 letters
- 4 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 9
- out of 11 max
- Longest word
- GILSONITES
- 10 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 87.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 87.5%
- e 12.5%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word containing GILS
g 2i 1l 1s 1o 1n 1i 1t 1e 1s 1
G 2 + I 1 + L 1 + S 1 + O 1 + N 1 + I 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
gilsonites
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing GILS FAQ
How many words containing GILS are there?
There are 8 words containing GILS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 4 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing GILS?
GILSONITES is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VIGILS (10), GILSONITE (10), PUGILS (9).
What is the longest word containing GILS?
GILSONITES has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, VIGILS (6 letters) is the longest common one.